Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, and often fatal lung disease characterized by the scarring (fibrosis) of lung tissue, ...

According to the American Lung Association’s “State of Tobacco Control” report released on Jan. 29, Pennsylvania is failing ...

Neighbors fear a proposed crematorium at Fair View Cemetery in Middletown could lead to pollution problems, chiefly mercury ...

Inhibikase Therapeutics is pausing work on its experimental Parkinson’s disease drug risvodetinib and seeking “strategic ...

Katie Miller wasn’t shocked, surprised or stunned by the results of a recently released report from the American Lung Association.

The association’s Thomas Carr says while youth tobacco use is at a 25 year low, the totals are still too high.

According to the ALA, more than 500,000 people die every year from diseases caused by smoking tobacco and breathing in secondhand smoke.

Governor Janet Mills is proposing a $1 increase to the cigarette tax in her budget for the next biennium. “A $1 increase for ...

The Biden administration never finalized a ban on menthol cigarettes, and the Trump administration withdrew the proposal. The ...

The Vermont Health Department is investigating several cases of Legionnaires' disease, a serious form of pneumonia (lung infection) at the Cedar Hill Continuing Care Community in Windsor, Vermont.

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear ...

The United States is facing one of the largest recorded outbreaks in U.S. history, according to local health officials and ...